Cost of living comparison
Namibia is 43.2% cheaper than Isle of Man.
If you lived in Namibia instead of Isle of Man, you would:
pay 62.9% less for restaurants
Isle of Man
|
Namibia
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.36
£17.90
|
$6.29
$120.47
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.43
£6.75
|
$3.42
$65.47
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.92
£1.54
|
$0.74
$14.25
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
£1.32
|
$0.68
$12.94
|
|
pay 28.4% less for groceries
Isle of Man
|
Namibia
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.49
£1.19
|
$0.72
$13.72
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.19
£2.56
|
$2.91
$55.69
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.12
£4.10
|
$4.29
$82.12
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.94
£2.35
|
$2.08
$39.92
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.13
£2.51
|
$2.10
$40.21
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.09
£0.88
|
$0.88
$16.79
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
£0.45
|
$0.66
$12.72
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.18
£0.95
|
$0.63
$12.07
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.35
£1.08
|
$0.65
$12.35
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
£0.40
|
$0.44
$8.33
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
£0.64
|
$0.33
$6.34
|
|
pay 48.2% less for transportation
Isle of Man
|
Namibia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.94
£5.55
|
$4.35
$83.24
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$39.75
£31.83
|
$21.59
$413.42
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,599.90
£18,898.07
|
$10,940.92
$209,505.20
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.90
£12.73
|
$6.95
$133.04
|
|
pay 43.6% less for housing
Isle of Man
|
Namibia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.51
£40.45
|
$55.79
$1,068.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,090.29
£873.07
|
$370.78
$7,099.90
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$908.29
£727.33
|
$297.91
$5,704.53
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$115.99
£92.88
|
$56.17
$1,075.61
|
|
pay 83.9% less for childcare
Isle of Man
|
Namibia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$838.42
£671.38
|
$119.64
$2,290.94
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,699.93
£14,173.55
|
$3,165.39
$60,613.35
|
|
pay 52.7% less for entertainment and sports
Isle of Man
|
Namibia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.35
£3.48
|
$1.30
$24.88
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.62
£2.90
|
$1.43
$27.37
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.91
£11.94
|
$2.49
$47.66
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.88
£30.34
|
$39.18
$750.29
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.94
£7.96
|
$4.65
$89.04
|
|
pay 17.0% more for clothing
Isle of Man
|
Namibia
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.06
£39.29
|
$40.34
$772.55
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.28
£28.25
|
$25.84
$494.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.00
£42.44
|
$103.25
$1,977.21
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$53.00
£42.44
|
$62.40
$1,194.82
|
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